Giblin started the night strong for the Anchormen (1-0), earning a victory by fall over DWC (0-1) freshman Dylan LaFountain (Bennington, VT) at the 1:31 mark in the battle at 149 lbs. Following a quick takedown, Giblin quickly pinned his opponent to put RIC up 6-0.
The Anchormen took a 12-0 lead when junior Sam Comfort (Woodville, MA) picked up a forfeit victory at 157 lbs. RIC sophomore Vincent Drago (Hauppauge, NY) put the Anchormen out to a 15-0 lead when he topped freshman Wilson Pellot (Nashua, NH), 7-6, at 165 lbs.
The Eagles got on the board at 174 lbs. when junior Seth Carter (Hudson, NH) beat senior Chris Kelly (Franklin, MA) by fall at :47 seconds of the first period to make the score 15-6. The 184 lbs. match proved to be the most thrilling of the night with senior Brandon Conrad (East Bridgewater, MA) earning a 5-4 sudden victory decision over junior Devin Visconti (North Reading, MA) in extra time. A Visconti penalty in overtime gave Conrad the point he needed to capture the victory and put RIC up 18-6.
DWC freshman Richard Bilodeau (Londonderry, NH) cut the deficit down to nine, 19-8, with a 6-0 victory over junior Victor Zabalu (Hudson, MA) at 197 lbs. Bilodeau scored a takedown in the first, earned one point with an escape in the second and finished the scoring in the third with a takedown and point for riding time.
Georges put RIC up, 24-9, at 285 lbs. when he scored a pin at 3:24 over freshman Alex Kane (Wakefield, MA). Following a takedown and four-point near fall in the first, Georges notched a reversal in the second before earning the pin.
RIC sophomore Brennen Liebel (Feeding Hills, MA) scored an 8-2 victory over freshman Jo-Jo Morse (North Reading, MA) at 125 lbs. Liebel recorded three takedowns, one in each round, an escape in the second and a point for riding time to earn his eight points. Morse registered a two-point reversal in the second period.
RIC sophomore Stephen Masi (Cumberland, RI) earned a forfeit at 133 lbs. to put RIC up 33-9. RIC rounded out the scoring in the match with junior Jake Dorman (Foxboro, MA) earning a 16-4 major decision victory over freshman Orlando Rojas (Haverhill, MA) at 141 lbs. to close out the match.
Results:
149 lbs: Shawn Giblin (RIC) pinned Dylan Lafountain (DWC) at 1:31
157 lbs.: Sam Comfort (RIC) won by forfeit
165 lbs.: Vincent Drago (RIC) dec. Wilson Pellot (DWC), 7-6
174 lbs.: Seth Carter (DWC) pinned Chris Kelly (RIC) at :47
184 lbs.: Brandon Conrad (RIC) dec. Devin Visconti (DWU), 5-4 SV
197 lbs.: Richard Bilodeau (DWC) dec. Victor Zabalu (RIC), 6-0
285 lbs.: John Georges (RIC) pinned Alex Kane (DWC) at 3:24
125 lbs.: Brennen Liebel (RIC) dec. Jo Jo Morse (DWC), 8-2
133 lbs.: Stephen Masi (RIC) won by forfeit
141 lbs.: Jake Dorman (RIC) major dec. Orlando Rojas (DWC), 16-4
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will participate in the Doug Parker Invitational, hosted by Springfield on Saturday, Nov. 13.
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